Richland HS

Richland High School WorkshopMarch 13, 2013
Agenda: (Subject to change)

1. Introductions and Background
2. iPad tips and tricks - to warm up
3. Overview of our options
4. Researching and Managing Resources
5. iBooks and dotepub- lesson ideas
6. Screencasting - a good app for the students
7. iTunesU - an amazing resource
8. Board Cam - a $5.00 document camera
9. Apps by purpose - What do you want the kids to DO?
10. Resource: http://resourcelinkbce.wordpress.com/2013/02/25/ipad-upad-wepad-going-1-1-at-st-oliver-plunkett/ - great charts

1. Introductions and background
   1. Name, Subject, "My favorite app is < ? > because < ? >", and "You might be surprised to learn that I..."
   2. How's it going with the ipads so far?
      1. What have been the biggest plusses?
      2. What are the challenges?
      3. What is the reaction from the students so far?
      4. What would you like to learn today? (These answers may completely change the agenda as it appears.)
2. iPad Tips and Tricks - to get started. Can you pick up a trick or two here?
3. Researching and Managing Resources
   1. DIgging deeper with Google search. A video screencast
   2. Alternatives to Google
   3. How do the students manage their resources?
      1. Evernote
      2. Diigo
4. An iBooks lesson
   1. Create a dotepub bookmarklet here. - you're going to LOVE how this works! Here's a video to show you how to do it.
   2. Here's our article for this exercise.
   3. Lessons learned and ideas for your classroom.
5. Screencasting
   1. Educreations - a great free app
6. iTunesU - A WONDERFUL resource!
7. Board Cam - Check out this VERY inexpensive document camera
8. Apps by purpose - This article begins with the question, "What do you want the students to DO?" THEN it shows you some apps that will facilitate that task.
   1. We will spend a lot of time here
   
   
9. Motherlode of Educational hashtags - Find hashtags here
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